On Thu, 13 Jul 2006, Mark Roberts wrote: > mike wilson wrote: > >>> From: Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >>> This looks interesting, a new Sigma 70mm f/2.8 macro lens: >>> http://www.sigmaphoto.com/lenses/press_release_email5.htm >> >> No aperture ring, so only of interest to Z1-p, etc. users. > > Well, from my photography teaching experience I can (sadly) report > that the vast majority of users in the real world use their cameras in > Program exposure mode, so it's compatible with all the A series > cameras, all the P series, all the SF series, all the PZ series and > all the MZ/ZX series. And the *ist film camera.
I also think the MZ-6 and I am sure the MZ-50/30/60 can use that with (on the body) Av as well. But I am wondering if a macro lens will be used (as macro) on P all that much. >> Unusual length for 35mm. > > Yeah, they should have made it 77mm :) Still unusual, I have always thought. Looking on the bright side, one less crave for me ;-) Kostas -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

